Master’s Thesis Defense: Steffen Domke

EMS Building, Room E424A E424A; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

An Analysis of Momentum Flux Budgets and Profiles in a Large-Eddy Model Steffan Domke University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Graduate Student  “Momentum fluxes and variances play an important role in the characterization and forecast of weather phenomena, but cannot be measured... Read More

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Dissertation Defense: Kathryn Boddie

EMS Building, Room E495 E495; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

A Minimal Time Solution to the Firing Squad Synchronization Problem with Von Neumann Neighborhood of Extent 2 Kathryn Boddie University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student – Dissertator “Cellular automata provide a simple environment in which to study global behaviors. One... Read More

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Dissertation Defense: Thomas Stojsavljevic

EMS Building, Room E495 E495; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Mathematical Modeling and Analysis of a Phytoplankton Competition Model Incorporating Preferential Nutrient Uptake Thomas Stojsavljevic University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student – Dissertator “Phytoplankton live in a complex environment with two essential resources forming various gradients. Light supplied from above... Read More

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Graduate Colloquium Series: Prayagdeep Parija

EMS Building, E408 3200 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Solving the Basel Problem using the Poisson Summation Formula Prayagdeep Parija University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student – Teaching Assistant “We will introduce expander graphs which are sparse graphs having strong connectivity properties. We discuss some of their properties and... Read More

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Colloquium: Dr. Qingshuo Song

EMS Building, Room E424A E424A; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Solvability of General Solution and a Related Exit Problem Dr. Qingshuo Song Worcester Polytechnic Institute Associate Professor “We study sufficient conditions for a Feynman-Kac functional up to an exit time to be the generalized viscosity solution of a Dirichlet problem.... Read More

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2019 Annual Awards Ceremony

EMS Building, E190 3200 N Cramer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

The Awards Ceremony will recognize the Undergraduate and Graduate award recipients. All are welcome – join us in honoring our 2019 awards winners! **Fiesta buffet to immediately follow the ceremony in EMS Building, E495

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Spring Graduation Picnic

Beer Garden at Hubbard Park 3565 N Morris Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

UW-Milwaukee Department of Mathematical Sciences presents, Spring Graduation Picnic Location: Beer Garden at Hubbard Park (Picnic Site Located on South End of the Park) Directions can be found here Time: Saturday, May 18, 2019 @ 12:00–2:00PM FREE food (such as sandwiches & pizza)... Read More

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Graduate Colloquium Series: Mr. Marco Vaassen

EMS Building, Room E423 E423; 3200 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Bootstrap: A Glance at the Method That Revolutionized Statistics Mr. Marco Vaassen University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student – Teaching Assistant “Using an impressively simple idea, Bradley Efron, in 1979, gave statisticians a powerful framework for estimating properties of an... Read More

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Colloquium: Dr. Howard S. Cohl

EMS Building, Room E495 E495; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

The Askey-Wilson Polynomials, their Symmetric Sub-Families and q-Inverse Properties Dr. Howard S. Cohl National Institute of Standards and Technology Mathematician “We give a more precise symmetric parametric description for various properties of the Askey-Wilson polynomials including hypergeometric and q-integral representations.... Read More

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Graduate Colloquium Series: Mr. John Byrum

EMS Building, Room E423 E423; 3200 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

An Exploration into the 4 Color Theorem Mr. John Byrum University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student – Teaching Assistant “We will explore the 4 color theorem. We will see how to prove less strong claims.”